Kalangala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Kalangala district has it got its first museum. Ssese museum that is found on Buggala Island in Kalangala Town Council officially opened its doors to the public on the Christmas Eve. Some of the things exhibited in the museum include historical books, boat, Redbittles, a …
Read More »Community museums seek UGX 3.6bn
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda Community Museums Association- UCOMA is seeking 3.6 billion shillings to sustain the operations of community museums. Members of the association led by their chairperson Abraham Kitaulwa on Monday petitioned the Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga. They argued that their major source of income …
Read More »New Cultural museum to change Kalangala’s tourism fortunes
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A new cultural museum, the first of its kind has been set up in Kalangala, to preserve and promote the islands’ rich heritage to the rest of the world. Kalangala’s heritage stretches from the royal regalia in the Bukasa and Bubembe shrines, the tree species …
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